{{mid-afternoon}} April 22nd, 2006 › Managing mime-types for the inline-uploader

Some people want to be able to extend the list of mime-types supported by the WordPress inline-uploader. There are a number of different ways in which this could be achieved ranging from adding a option to allow any file type through to a plugin which allows easy configuration of an extra list of mime-types through the administration interface.

Seeing as a hook exists (upload_mimes) to filter the list of supported mime-types it is fairly easy to knock together a simple plugin which adds a set of mime-types.

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{{around lunchtime}} April 22nd, 2006 › Image hotlinking bad!

I have avoided blocking image hot linking for a long time as I didn’t ever think it would be necessary. However it seems users of the wonderful myspace.com have taken a liking to some of my images and started hot linking them from their pages. As such I have decided to block hot linking of my images using a simple set of Apache rewrite rules in the .htaccess file for this site.

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